TY - JOUR T1 - Primary endobronchial actinomycosis JF - European Respiratory Journal JO - Eur Respir J SP - 670 LP - 671 DO - 10.1183/09031936.93.01070670 VL - 1 IS - 7 AU - C Miracco AU - M Marino AU - R Lio AU - M Cornetti AU - P Luzi Y1 - 1988/07/01 UR - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/1/7/670.abstract N2 - A male farmer referred for fever, cough and haemoptysis, presented, at bronchoscopic examination, a large mass occluding the middle lobe bronchus. No lung involvement was visible on chest X-ray. Histological examination showed an actinomycotic granule in the bronchial submucosa. The histological findings indicate that aspiration of contaminated material from the upper alimentary tract may have caused the disease. ER -